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Educational
see all genres ›Educational films bring a cautionary or well-intended “instructional” perspective to topics ranging from driver safety to dating. Classroom films fueled a robust industry entirely independent from Hollywood for decades. As styles and social mores have changed, however, they've often acquired a delicious camp appeal.
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Genres / Ephemera / Educational
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Across the Border
ACROSS THE BORDER is a collage of found footage and documentary images, radio Spanish/English tracks and commentary by Philippe Bourgois, a Stanford Anthropologist trapped in an offensive by the United States-backed Salvadoran Military forces. The film’s position against U.S. intervention in the third...Start your free trial to watch
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Alphabet Soup
A is for Alphabet, B is for Batty, C is for Crooky! Renowned artist William Wegman brings his dogs (Fay Ray and offspring Batty, Chundo and Crooky) together to teach children the alphabet. Children and adults will be transfixed by the amazing dogs as they magically form the letters of the alphabet while cooking up a pot of...Start your free trial to watch
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Am I Trustworthy?
Are you trustworthy? Do you return things that you borrow? Do you complete the things that are asked of you? If you're like Eddie, you will. You'll even strive to do better. Maybe you'll even make a chart to track your progress. Maybe you won't. If Coronet has any say in it, you will.Start your free trial to watch
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As Others See Us
Are you dressed correctly? Are you eating properly? No. You are doing it all wrong. This short will correct your behavior. Or else! Produced by Social Science Films in 1953, you'll know exactly how others see you within ten minutes. It won't be pretty.Start your free trial to watch
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Dance, Little Children
Remember Lynn. You will see her again. The legendary Herk Harvey (CARNIVAL OF SOULS) knows how to bring fear to a small town. Fear, here, arrives with two initials: the letter "V" and the letter "D" (and I think we all know what that means). Unfortunately, Lynn falls for the wrong guy. Things go a bit too...Start your free trial to watch
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The Decision is Yours
"It only takes once." Really? Yes, really. Something doesn't seem quite right in this U.S. Navy-produced tale of what you should do and what you shouldn't, relationship-wise. Should I do this? Should I do that? THE DECISION IS YOURS. "Everyone? Out having a great big orgy?" You tell him, voice-of-reason.Start your free trial to watch
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Fears of Children
Why are children afraid? Where do their fears come from? In FEARS OF CHILDREN, a young boy is afraid. His parents have difficulties with his fear. In turn, their son unexpectedly resolves these issues in unusual way. It is the 1950s after all. Things were different then. Or were they?Start your free trial to watch
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Fed Up!
About 70% of the food we eat contains genetically engineered ingredients and the biotech industry is spending millions a year to convince us that this technology is our only hope. Using hilarious and disturbing archival footage and featuring interviews with farmers, scientists, government officials and activists, FED UP!...Start your free trial to watch
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The Fever of '57
THE FEVER OF '57 shows what happened after the launch of Sputnik and reveals how Cold War tensions escalated between the Superpowers to a fever pitch. THE FEVER OF '57 is a must-see for students. Dramatic and fast-paced, it shows what happened after the launch of Sputnik 1 and what happened in America as a...Start your free trial to watch
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The Graceless
A post-9/11 meditation on the new millennium, THE GRACELESS is a video tapestry of digital and analogue artifacts rephotographed and collaged from discarded 16mm educational films, Air Force test footage, live broadcast streams of pre-invasion television news and reality entertainment. Layers of images collide and tear away,...Start your free trial to watch
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Her Heart is Washed in Water and Then Weighed
HER HEART IS WASHED IN WATER AND THEN WEIGHED is a meditation on motherhood and mortality that takes its title from a procedure in the autopsying of a human corpse. Subtle juxtapositions evoke parallels between static monuments and living families to suggest what is lost to time and age. When you die,...Start your free trial to watch
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Improve Your Personality
What is "personality" exactly? How would you go about improving it? You're in luck. You might've thought that your personality couldn't get any better. You'd be wrong. You, too, can IMPROVE YOUR PERSONALITY with help from this educational short.Start your free trial to watch
